The Common Reader [First Series]
de Woolf, Virginia
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. [2], 332 p.; 23 cm. Original red cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; double blind-ruled border on front board with blind-stamped publisher's emblem. Lacking dust jacket. The first U.S. edition, which includes one essay, "Miss Ormerod", not found in the first English edition. Contents: The Common Reader -- The Pastons and Chaucer -- On Not Knowing Greek -- The Elizabethan Lumber Room -- Notes on an Elizabethan Play -- Montaigne -- The Duchess of Newcastle -- Rambling round Evelyn -- Defoe -- Addison -- The Lives of the Obscure: The Taylors and the Edgeworths; Laetitia Pilkington; Miss Ormerod -- Jane Austen -- Modern Fiction -- "Jane Eyre" and "Wuthering Heights" -- George Eliot -- The Russian Point of View -- Outlines: Miss Mitford; Dr. Bentley; Lady Dorothy Nevill; Archbishop Thomson -- The Patron and the Crocus -- The Modern Essay -- Joseph Conrad -- How It Strikes a Contemporary. In Very Good Condition: spine title gilt has oxidized, as usual; corners rubbed; upper back corner frayed and bumped; head of spine just starting to fray; first few leaves foxed; only very occasional foxing elsewhere and otherwise clean.
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- Librería
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002832
- Título
- The Common Reader [First Series]
- Autor
- Woolf, Virginia
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Harcourt, Brace and Co
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1925
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biography & Autobiography; Women's History & Biography; Women Writers;
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